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2 Timothy 2:5–6
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — The New International Version (NIV)
5 Similarly, anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor’s crown except by competing according to the rules. 6 The hardworking farmer should be the first to receive a share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
5 And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully. 6 The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — New Living Translation (NLT)
5 And athletes cannot win the prize unless they follow the rules. 6 And hardworking farmers should be the first to enjoy the fruit of their labor.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
5 And also if anyone competes in athletics, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules. 6 The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — New Century Version (NCV)
5 Also an athlete who takes part in a contest must obey all the rules in order to win. 6 The farmer who works hard should be the first person to get some of the food that was grown.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — American Standard Version (ASV)
5 And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully. 6 The husbandman that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
5 And if also any one contend in the games, he is not crowned unless he contend lawfully. 6 The husbandman must labour before partaking of the fruits.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
5 Whoever enters an athletic competition wins the prize only when playing by the rules. 6 A hard-working farmer should have the first share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
5 Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules. 6 The hardworking farmer ought to be the first to get a share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
5 And in the case of an athlete, no one is crowned without competing according to the rules. 6 It is the farmer who does the work who ought to have the first share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
5 And also if anyone competes he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules. 6 The farmer who works hard must be the first to receive a share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
5 In the same way, anyone who takes part in a sport doesn’t receive the winner’s crown unless he plays by the rules. 6 The farmer who works hard should be the first to receive a share of the crops.
2 Timothy 2:5–6 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
5 Also if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not win the prize unless he competes according to the rules.
6 The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops.
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